Lybster

Travel Guide

An aerial view of a coastal village with green fields, a main road, and a small harbor.
A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, a harbor, and a white house.
A coastal harbor with a lighthouse, boats, and a white house.
A narrow stone-lined path through a grassy landscape.
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A large rock formation with a cave entrance and a boat in the water.
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North Star Glamping

North Star Glamping

2.5 out of 5
Barra, Norland Road Lybster Scotland
$119 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$143 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cabin in Lybster. Enjoy free parking, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attraction Grey Cairn Camsters is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
"Our first time glamping. It won't be our last. Extremely clean, well thought out pod. Our host was excellent and helpful. There was a small issue with expedia regarding communication with the host before arrival. It was not our hosts fault, but on Expedia's side. Excellent location, excellent host, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

North Star Glamping
Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage

3 out of 5
Lybster Scotland
$432 nightly
The price is $519 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$519 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cottage in Lybster. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Dunbeath Heritage Centre and Grey Cairn Camsters are located ...
Rose Cottage
Mackays Hotel Wick

Mackays Hotel Wick

3 out of 5
Union Street Wick Scotland
$156 nightly
The price is $188 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$188 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wick. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Wick Heritage Centre and Castle ...
9/10 Wonderful! (259 reviews)
"A very enjoyable if brief stay in Wick at Mackays. The room was cosy and spacious! The staff were very nice and didn’t rush us out from breakfast which was most helpful. The breakfast and dinner in the bistro were excellent."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Mackays Hotel Wick
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
North Star Glamping

North Star Glamping

2.5 out of 5
Barra, Norland Road Lybster Scotland
Stay at this cabin in Lybster. Enjoy free parking, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attraction Grey Cairn Camsters is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
"Our first time glamping. It won't be our last. Extremely clean, well thought out pod. Our host was excellent and helpful. There was a small issue with expedia regarding communication with the host before arrival. It was not our hosts fault, but on Expedia's side. Excellent location, excellent host, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

North Star Glamping
Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage

3 out of 5
Lybster Scotland
Stay at this cottage in Lybster. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Dunbeath Heritage Centre and Grey Cairn Camsters are located ...
Rose Cottage
Station House

Station House

3 out of 5
Station House Occumster Lybster Scotland
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Lybster. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attraction Grey Cairn Camsters is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Excellent cottage. Well furnished and equipped. Remote yet a good base for exploring the area. Car recommend. Only issue was with the communication. Booked through hotels.com and awaited instructions for check-in which didn't come. Tried to contact host using messaging service provided but got no ..."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Station House
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Lybster attractions

Grey Cairn Camsters

7.6/10 (8 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Lybster with a stop at Grey Cairn Camsters. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lybster?
The best time to visit Lybster is from June through September, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a different travel experience.
What is Lybster known for?
Lybster is known for Grey Cairn Camsters, an institution travelers can explore when visiting. This city in the United Kingdom provides a setting to discover this local highlight, offering a specific point of interest for those exploring the area.
What is a good itinerary length for Lybster?
A good itinerary length for Lybster is one day to experience the Grey Cairn Camsters. For travelers who wish to explore at a more leisurely pace, a two-day trip allows for a more in-depth visit to this historic site and time to appreciate the immediate surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Lybster?
In Lybster, travelers can visit Grey Cairn Camsters, a historic landmark.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lybster?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Lybster by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Lybster with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Lybster trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Lybster?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Lybster can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Lybster trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Lybster trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Lybster trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Lybster trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Lybster?
If it's your first trip to Lybster, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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